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Bennington College History: Music

A guide to archival, print, and visual resources about Bennington College.

Music Concerts and Lectures 1932-

Faculty, student, and invited guest performances and lectures 1932-2019. If audio recordings are available the links are included in the listing.

1932-1939

1940-1949

1950-1959

1960-1969

1970-1979

1980-1989

1990-1999

2000-2009

2010-2019

Black Music Division

Black Music courses were listed in the curriculum as extra-divisional or interdisciplinary courses from 1968 - Spring 1974. Black Music became a teaching division in 1974. From Fall 1974 - Spring 1984 Black Music courses were listed in the curriculum as Black Music or Black Music Division. The resource guide Bennington College History: Black Music has faculty rosters, concert listings, photographs and more.

Music Faculty Roster by Year

Academic Year 1932-1933

  • Julian DeGray
  • Mariana Lowell
  • Kurt Schindler

Academic Year 1933-1934

  • Margaret Aue
  • Julian DeGray
  • Mariana Lowell
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Rudolph Pittaway
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1934-1935

  • Margaret Aue
  • Julian DeGray
  • Mariana Lowell
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Rudolph Pittaway
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1935-1936

  • Margaret Aue
  • Julian DeGray
  • Mariana Lowell
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Rudolph Pittaway
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1936-1937

  • Margaret Aue
  • Julian DeGray
  • Mariana Lowell
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Rudolph Pittaway
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1937-1938

  • Margaret Aue
  • Mr. Behler
  • Henry LeLaud Clarke
  • Ms. Coleman
  • Julian DeGray
  • Arlie Furman
  • Henry Johnson
  • Mariana Lowell
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Rosamund Taylor
  • Robert Treist
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1938-1939

  • Margaret Aue
  • Mr. Behler
  • Julian DeGray
  • Henry Johnson
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Rosamund Taylor
  • Mr. Thaker

Academic Year 1939-1940

  • Margaret Aue
  • Carlos Buhler
  • Julian DeGray
  • Arlie Furman
  • Henry Johnson
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Hope Miller
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)
  • Dorothy Westra
  • Zoe Willliams  (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1940-1941

  • Margaret Aue
  • Carlos Buhler
  • Julian DeGray
  • Henry Johnson
  • Hope Miller Kirkpatrick
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)
  • Zoe Willliams  (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1941-1942

  • Margaret Aue
  • Carlos Buhler
  • Julian DeGray
  • Arlie Furman
  • Henry Johnson
  • Hope Miller Kirkpatrick
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Virginia Nolte
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)
  • Zoe Willliams  (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1942-1943

  • Carlos Buhler
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Henry Johnson
  • Hope Miller Kirkpatrick
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Ethel Luening
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)
  • Zoe Willliams  (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1943-1944

  • Carlos Buhler
  • George Finckel
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Otto Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Francis Newsome
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1944-1945

  • Paul Boepple
  • Carlos Buhler
  • George Finckel
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Ethel Luening
  • Robert McBride
  • Francis Newsome

Academic Year 1945-1946

  • Paul Boepple
  • Carlos Buhler
  • George Finckel
  • Ernst Levy
  • Mariana Lowell 
  • Paul Matthen
  • Robert McBride
  • Emeline Ranaudo
  • Gregory Tucker (Dance and Music)

Academic Year 1946-1947

  • Paul Boepple
  • Carlos Buhler
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Ernst Levy
  • Paul Matthen
  • Orrea Pernel
  • Emeline Ranaudo
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1947-1948

  • Paul Boepple
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Ernst Levy
  • Paul Matthen
  • Orrea Pernel
  • Emeline Ranaudo
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1948-1949

  • Paul Beopple
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Ernst Levy
  • Paul Matthen
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1949-1950

  • Paul Boepple
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Claude Frank
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck
  • Grete Stuckgold

Academic Year 1950-1951

  • Paul Boepple
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Claude Frank
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1951-1952

  • Paul Boepple
  • Leslie Chabay
  • Julian DeGray
  • Claude Frank
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1952-1953

  • Paul Boepple
  • Leslie Chabay
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Claude Frank
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1953-1954

  • Paul Boepple
  • Leslie Chabay
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Claude Frank
  • Sidney Harth
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1954-1955

  • Paul Boepple
  • Leslie Chabay
  • James Dalgleish
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Claude Frank
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Academic Year 1955-1956

  • Paul Boepple
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Kent Lawson
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck
  • Howard Smith
  • Theodore Strongin

Academic Year 1956-1957

  • Frank Baker
  • Paul Boepple
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Kent Lawson
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck
  • Theodore Strongin

Academic Year 1957-1958

  • Frank Baker
  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Sterling Hunkins
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck
  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year 1958-1959

  • Frank Baker
  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck
  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1959 - Spring 1960

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1960 - Spring 1961

Faculty

  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Marie Rosanoff
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1961 - Spring 1962

Faculty

  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1962 - Spring 1963

Faculty

  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant (on leave or sabbatical in spring)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1963 - Spring 1964

​​​​​​​Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Paul Boepple
  • Henry Brant (on leave or sabbatical in fall)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Orrea Pernel (on leave or sabbatical in spring)
  • Gunnar Schonbeck
  • Alice Smiley (spring)

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1964 - Spring 1965

​​​​​​​Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro 
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Lionel Nowak (on leave or sabbatical in fall)
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1965 - Spring 1966

​​​​​​​Faculty

  • Frank Baker (on leave or sabbatical in spring)
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro (on leave or sabbatical in fall)
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Orrea Pernel 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1966 - Spring 1967

​​​​​​​Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Henry Brant
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray (on leave or sabbatical in fall)
  • George Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel (on leave or sabbatical in fall and spring)
  • Gunnar Schonbeck (on leave or sabbatical in spring)

Assistant

  • Ruby Solomon

Academic Year Fall 1967 - Spring 1968

​​​​​​​Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Henry Brant (on leave or sabbatical in fall)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel (on leave or sabbatical in spring)
  • Vivian Fine
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Orrea Pernel
  • Eric Rosenblith
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Marianne Finckel

Academic Year Fall 1968 - Spring 1969

​​​​​​​Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • George Finckel 
  • Vivian Fine
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Sylvia Rosenberg
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Assistant

  • Marianne Finckel

Academic Year Fall 1969 - Spring 1970

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Julian DeGray
  • Bill Dixon (Dance)
  • George Finckel 
  • Vivian Fine
  • Jacob Glick
  • Lionel Nowak (on leave or sabbatical in fall and spring)
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Teaching Assistant

  • Marianne Finckel

Academic Year Fall 1970 - Spring 1971

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro  (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Bill Dixon (Dance)
  • George Finckel 
  • Vivian Fine (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Jacob Glick
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Teaching Assistants

  • Marianne Finckel
  • Phyllis Pearson

Academic Year Fall 1971 - Spring 1972

Faculty

  • Frank Baker (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro  
  • Jan DeGaetani (fall)
  • Bill Dixon (Dance) (on leave in fall and spring)
  • Vivian Fine 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Barbara Mallow
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck

Teaching Associates

  • Marianne Finckel
  • Michael Finckel
  • Phyllis Pearson

Academic Year Fall 1972 - Spring 1973

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Henry Brant (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Louis Calabro  
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Interdivisional)
  • Vivian Fine 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Sue Kahn
  • David Levine (fall)
  • Barbara Mallow
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Teaching Associates

  • Marianne Finckel
  • Michael Finckel
  • Phyllis Pearson

Academic Year Fall 1973 - Spring 1974

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • George Barrow (Extra-Divisional)
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro (on leave in spring)
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Extra-Divisional)
  • Vivian Fine 
  • Richard Frisch 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Milford Graves (Extra-Divisional)
  • Sue Kahn
  • David Levine
  • Barbara Mallow
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Teaching Associates

  • Marianne Finckel
  • Michael Finckel
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music)
  • Phyllis Pearson

Academic Year Fall 1974 - Spring 1975

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • George Barrow (Black Music) (on leave in fall and spring)
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro 
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Vivian Fine (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Richard Frisch 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Milford Graves (Black Music)
  • Sue Kahn
  • David Levine
  • Otto Luening (spring) (Hadley Fellow)
  • James Lyons (spring) (Black Music)
  • Barbara Mallow
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Teaching Associates:

  • Marianne Finckel
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music)
  • Phyllis Martin-Pearson

Teaching Assistants:

  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Jeffrey Hoyer (Black Music)

Academic Year Fall 1975 - Spring 1976

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro 
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Vivian Fine (on leave in fall)
  • Marianne Finckel (fall)
  • Richard Frisch 
  • Edward Gale (fall)
  • Jacob Glick
  • Milford Graves (Black Music)
  • Richard Hixson (spring)
  • Stephen Horenstein (Dance and Black Music)
  • Sue Kahn
  • David Levine (fall)
  • Barbara Mallow
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Marta Ptaszynska (fall)
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Consultant:

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants:

  • Jay Ash (Black Music)
  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Jeffrey Hoyer (Black Music)

Academic Year Fall 1976 - Spring 1977

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • George Finckel (fall)
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Vivian Fine
  • Richard Frisch 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Milford Graves (Black Music)
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music)
  • Sue Kahn
  • Barbara Mallow (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman
  • Marta Ptaszynska 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Consultant:

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants:

  • Jay Ash (Black Music)
  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Jeffrey Hoyer (Black Music)

Academic Year Fall 1977 - Spring 1978

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • George Barrow (spring) (Black Music) (Hadley Fellow) 
  • Henry Brant 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Vivian Fine
  • Richard Frisch 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Milford Graves (Black Music)
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music)
  • Sue Kahn (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Barbara Mallow 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman
  • Richard Sacks
  • Gunnar Schonbeck  (on sabbatical in spring)
  • David Starobin 

Consultant:

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants:

  • Jay Ash (Black Music)
  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Stephen Horenstein (fall) (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (spring) (Black Music)

Academic Year Fall 1978 - Spring 1979

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Henry Brant (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Michael Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Richard Frisch 
  • Jacob Glick
  • Milford Graves (Black Music) (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Vladimir Havsky 
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music)
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman
  • Richard Sacks
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Consultant:

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants:

  • Jay Ash (fall) (Black Music)
  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (Black Music)

Academic Year Fall 1979 - Spring 1980

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Henry Brant (fall)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Michael Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Jacob Glick (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Lilo Glick (spring)
  • Milford Graves (Black Music) 
  • Vladimir Havsky 
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music)
  • Sue Kahn (on leave in fall and spring)
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • James Yannatos (spring)

Consultant

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants

  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (Black Music)

Academic Year Fall 1980 - Spring 1981

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Marianne Finckel (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Michael Finckel
  • Vivian Fine (on leave in fall and spring)
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves (Black Music) 
  • Vladimir Havsky 
  • Stephen Horenstein (Black Music) (on sabbatical in fall, on leave in spring)
  • Sue Kahn (on leave in spring)
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Robert Merfeld (fall)
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Patricia Spencer (spring)

Consultant

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants

  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (Black Music)

Technical Assistant

  • Michael Downs

Academic Year Fall 1981 - Spring 1982

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Louis Calabro (on leave in fall)
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Marianne Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves (Black Music) 
  • Vladimir Havsky 
  • Sue Kahn
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Consultant

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants

  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (Black Music)

Technical Assistant

  • Michael Downs

Academic Year Fall 1982 - Spring 1983

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Louis Calabro (on leave in fall, on sabbatical in spring)
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Marianne Finckel
  • Vivian Fine
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Milford Graves (Black Music) 
  • Vladimir Havsky 
  • Sue Kahn
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Charles McCracken
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Maurice Pachman (on leave in fall and spring)
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • David Titcomb

Consultant

  • Joel Chadabe

Teaching Assistants

  • Vance Provey (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (Black Music)
  • Michael Downs

Academic Year Fall 1983 - Spring 1984

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Arthur Brooks (Black Music)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon (Dance and Black Music) 
  • Marianne Finckel
  • Vivian Fine (on sabbatical in fall and spring)
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Milford Graves (Black Music) (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Sue Kahn
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • David Titcomb
  • Elizabeth Wright

Teaching Assistants

  • Joel Chadabe (Electronic Music)
  • Vance Provey (Black Music)
  • Nadi Qamar (Black Music)
  • Michael Downs (Music)

Academic Year Fall 1984 - Spring 1985

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon 
  • Marianne Finckel
  • Vivian Fine 
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Milford Graves 
  • Sue Kahn (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman (on leave in spring)
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Nadi Qamar 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Patricia Spencer
  • David Titcomb
  • Elizabeth Wright

Teaching Assistants

  • Joel Chadabe 
  • Michael Downs 

Academic Year Fall 1985 - Spring 1986

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Clyde Criner (fall)
  • Bill Dixon (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Marianne Finckel (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Vivian Fine 
  • Jacob Glick (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Milford Graves 
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Edwin Lawrence (spring)
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck (on leave in fall)
  • Allen Shawn
  • Joseph Schor (fall)
  • David Titcomb
  • Elizabeth Wright

Teaching Assistants

  • Joel Chadabe 
  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal

Academic Year Fall 1986 - Spring 1987

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Joseph Bonjiorno (fall)
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Michael Finckel (spring)
  • Vivian Fine (on leave in spring)
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves 
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Edwin Lawrence (spring)
  • Jeffrey Levine (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Maxine Neuman (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Allen Shawn
  • David Titcomb
  • Elizabeth Wright (on sabbatical in spring)

Teaching Assistants 

  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal

Academic Year Fall 1987 - Spring 1988

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Arthur Brooks (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Louis Calabro
  • Bill Dixon
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Milford Graves 
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Allen Shawn
  • Elizabeth Wright 
  • Gerald Zaffuts (spring)

Teaching Assistants 

  • Joel Chadabe
  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal

Academic Year Fall 1988 - Spring 1989

  • Frank Baker 
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Louis Calabro (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Bill Dixon
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Peter Golub (fall)
  • Milford Graves 
  • Sue Kahn (on leave in fall)
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Allen Shawn
  • Patricia Spencer (fall)
  • Elizabeth Wright 
  • Gerald Zaffuts

Teaching Assistants 

  • Joel Chadabe
  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal

Academic Year Fall 1989 - Spring 1990

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Louis Calabro 
  • Bill Dixon
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Milford Graves (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Allen Shawn
  • Joan Stein (fall)
  • Clarence Stroman (fall)
  • Elizabeth Wright (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Gerald Zaffuts

Teaching Assistants 

  • Joel Chadabe
  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal

Academic Year Fall 1990 - Spring 1991

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • David Bindman (spring)
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Louis Calabro 
  • Bill Dixon (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Jacob Glick  (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves
  • Sue Kahn (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Jeffrey Levine  (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Salvatore Macchia (spring)
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Joseph Schor (spring)
  • Allen Shawn (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Patricia Spencer
  • Elizabeth Wright
  • Gerald Zaffuts

Teaching Assistants 

  • Joel Chadabe
  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal

Academic Year Fall 1991 - Spring 1992

Faculty

  • Frank Baker
  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Joel Chadabe (spring)
  • Louis Calabro (fall)
  • Bill Dixon 
  • Marianne Finckel (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Jacob Glick (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Randall Neal (spring)
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Allen Shawn 
  • Elizabeth Wright
  • Gerald Zaffuts

Teaching Assistants 

  • Joel Chadabe (fall)
  • Michael Downs 
  • Randall Neal (fall)

Academic Year Fall 1992 - Spring 1993

Faculty

  • Frank Baker 
  • Arthur Brooks (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Joel Chadabe 
  • Bill Dixon 
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Barbara Martin
  • Randall Neal
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Lionel Nowak 
  • Gunnar Schonbeck 
  • Allen Shawn 
  • Elizabeth Wright
  • Gerald Zaffuts

Academic Year Fall 1993 - Spring 1994

Faculty

  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Joel Chadabe 
  • Bill Dixon 
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Michael Finckel (spring)
  • Jacob Glick 
  • Peter Golub
  • Milford Graves
  • Sue Kahn 
  • Edwin Lawrence (fall)
  • Jeffrey Levine 
  • Barbara Martin
  • Randall Neal (on leave in fall)
  • Maxine Neuman 
  • Allen Shawn (on leave in spring)
  • Elizabeth Wright
  • Gerald Zaffuts

Special Visiting Faculty Artists:

  • Frank Baker
  • Lionel Nowak
  • Gunnar Schonbeck  

Academic Year Fall 1994 - Spring 1995

Faculty

  • Arthur Brooks 
  • Joel Chadabe 
  • Bill Dixon 
  • Ida Faiella
  • Marianne Finckel 
  • Peter Golub (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Milford Graves (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Randall Neal 
  • Tobias Picker (spring)
  • Allen Shawn 
  • Yung Wha Son
  • Elizabeth Wright (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Gerald Zaffuts (on sabbatical in spring)

Special Visiting Faculty Artists:

  • Gunnar Schonbeck 

Adjunct Faculty

  • Frank Baker, voice
  • Daniel Epstein, piano
  • Christopher Faris, bass
  • Edward Flower, guitar
  • Semyon Fridman, cello
  • Charles Gail, percussion (spring)
  • Alison Hale, flute
  • William Hughes, horn
  • Edwin Lawrence, piano (spring)
  • M. W. Oliver, percussion (spring)
  • William Parker, percussion (spring)
  • Ariel Rudiakov, violin/viola
  • Bruce Williamson, clarinet/sax

Coordinator of Instrumental Education in Music

  • Muriel Palmer

Accompanist for Chorus:

  • Joseph Bloom

Academic Year Fall 1995 - Spring 1996

Faculty

  • Brooks, Arthur - music (fall)
  • Chadabe, Joel - electronic music
  • Faiella, Ida - voice
  • Farrell, Thomas - music
  • Finckel, Marianne - piano (spring)
  • Graves, Milford - music
  • Lawrence, Edwin - choral music
  • Neal, Randall - music (spring)
  • Picker, Tobias - music
  • Schonbeck, Gunnar - experimental orchestra
  • Shawn, Allen - music
  • Son, Yung Wha - music

Visiting Faculty

  • Workman, Reggie - music improvisation

Teachers of Instruments & Conducting

  • Palmer, Muriel - Coordinator of Instrumental Music
  • Andrew, Kathy - violin
  • Arnold, John S. - guitar
  • Bennett, Evan - conducting
  • Epstein, Daniel - piano
  • Faris, Christopher - bass
  • Fridman, Semyon - cello
  • Hale, Alison - flute
  • Hughes, William - French horn
  • Malik, Raphe - trumpet (spring)
  • Moors, Lyndon - oboe
  • Rudiakov, Ariel - violin/viola
  • Williamson, Bruce - clarinet/sax

Technical Support

  • Hinkley, Meredith - Accompanist

Academic Year Fall 1996 - Spring 1997

Faculty

  • Adams, John Luther - music composition (fall)
  • Bogdan, Thomas - voice
  • Chadabe, Joel - electronic music
  • Faiella, Ida - voice
  • Farrell, Thomas - music (fall)
  • Finckel, Marianne - piano (fall)
  • Gayle, Charles - improvisation
  • Graves, Milford - music
  • Neal, Randall - music
  • Picker, Tobias - music
  • Schonbeck, Gunnar - experimental orchestra
  • Shawn, Allen - music (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Siegel, Stephen - music (spring)

Visiting Faculty

  • Lam, Bun-Ching - music composition (spring)
  • Williams, Amy - music composition (spring)

Teachers of Instruments & Conducting

  • Andrew, Kathy - violin
  • Arnold, John S. - guitar
  • Epstein, Daniel - piano
  • Faris, Christopher - bass
  • Fridman, Semyon - cello
  • Hale, Alison - flute
  • Hughes, William - french horn
  • Malik, Raphe - trumpet
  • Moors, Lyndon - oboe
  • Williamson, Bruce - clarinet/sax

Technical Support

  • Eaton, Tamani - piano accompanist
  • Kim, Elizabeth - piano accompanist
  • Metz, Jay - audio support person

Academic Year Fall 1997 - Spring 1998

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas - voice
  • Chadabe, Joel - electronic music
  • Faiella, Ida - voice
  • Finckel, Marianne - piano (spring)
  • Gayle, Charles - improvisation
  • Graves, Milford - music
  • Neal, Randall - electronic music
  • Picker, Tobias - music
  • Schonbeck, Gunnar - experimental orchestra
  • Shawn, Allen - music (fall)
  • Siegel, Stephen - music
  • Williams, Amy - music

Teachers of Instruments & Conducting

  • Andrew, Kathy - violin
  • Arnold, John S. - guitar
  • Epstein, Daniel - piano
  • Faris, Christopher - bass
  • Fridman, Semyon - cello
  • Hale, Alison - flute
  • Malik, Raphe - trumpet
  • Malatstinick, Patrice - french horn
  • Moors, Lyndon - oboe
  • Williamson, Bruce - clarinet/sax

Technical Support

  • Ishida, Nobi - piano accompanist
  • Kim, Elizabeth - piano accompanist
  • Tarrintino, Todd - music intern

Academic Year Fall 1998 - Spring 1999

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas - voice
  • Chadabe, Joel - music
  • Faiella, Ida - voice
  • Farrell, Tom - music
  • Finckel, Marianne - piano
  • Gayle, Charles - music
  • Graves, Milford - music
  • Neal, Randall - music
  • Schonbeck, Gunnar - experimental orchestra (fall)
  • Shawn, Allen - music (fall)
  • Siegel, Stephen - music
  • Williams, Amy - music

Teachers of Instruments

  • Andrew, Kathy - violin
  • Arnold, John S. - guitar
  • Epstein, Daniel - piano
  • Faris, Christopher - bass
  • Fridman, Semyon - cello
  • Hale, Alison - flute
  • Kirk, John -mandolin
  • Malatstinick, Patrice - french horn
  • Moors, Lyndon - oboe
  • Swist, Christopher -percussion
  • Williamson, Bruce - clarinet/sax

Technical Support

  • Browne, Barbara - piano accompanist (spring)
  • Camenole, Robert - audio/visual technician & manager
  • Chadabe, Ben -percussion intern (spring)
  • Kim, Elizabeth, - piano accompanist
  • Salathe, Philip, composer intern

Academic Year Fall 1999 - Spring 2000

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas - voice
  • Chadabe, Joel - music
  • Faiella, Ida - voice
  • Farrell, Tom - music (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Gayle, Charles - music (fall)
  • Graves, Milford - music
  • Neal, Randall - music
  • Shawn, Allen - music (fall)
  • Siegel, Stephen - music
  • Williams, Amy - music

Instructors

  • Finckel, Marianne - music instruction

Teachers of Instruments

  • Anderson, Ronald trumpet (spring)
  • Andrew, Kathy - violin
  • Epstein, Daniel - piano
  • Faris, Christopher - bass
  • Fridman, Semyon - cello
  • Hale, Alison - flute
  • Hand, Frederic - guitar
  • Kirk, John - mandolin
  • Malatstinick, Patrice - french horn
  • McGhee, Janet - conductor
  • Moors, Lyndon - oboe
  • Swist, Christopher - percussion
  • Williamson, Bruce - clarinet/sax/piano 

Technical Support

  • Browne, Barbara - piano accompanist
  • Chadabe, Ben - percussion intern
  • Salathe, Phillip - composer intern
  • Sato, Yoshiko - piano accompanist

Academic Year Fall 2000 - Spring 2001

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice
  • Chadabe, Joel music
  • Diesendruck, Tamar composing (fall)
  • Faiclla, Ida voice
  • Farrell, Tom music
  • Graves, Milford music (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Lundborg, Eric music (spring)
  • Neal, Randall music
  • Shawn, Allen music (fall)
  • Siegel, Stephen music
  • Williamson, Bruce music

Instructors

  • Finckel, Marianne music instruction

Teachers of Instruments

  • Anderson, Ronald trumpet
  • Finck, David bass
  • Fridman, Scmyon cello
  • Hale, Alison flute
  • Hand, Frederic guitar
  • Kirk, John mandolin
  • Malatstinick, Patrice french horn
  • McGhee, Janet conductor
  • Moors, Lyndon oboe
  • Pascal, Diane violin/viola
  • Swist, Christopher percussion
  • Van Buskirk, John piano

Technical Support

  • Ergene, Gokcen audio/visual technician & manager
  • Follette, Matthew voice intern (spring)
  • Molina, Chris composer intern  
  • Sabol, Jason composer intern  
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist  

Academic Year Fall 2001 - Spring 2002

Faculty

  • Tom Bogdan
  • Kitty Brazelton
  • Joel Chadabe
  • Ida Faiella
  • Tom Farrell
  • Milford Graves
  • Randall Neal
  • Allen Shawn
  • Stephen Siegel
  • Bruce Williamson

Teachers of Instruments

  • Anderson, Ronald trumpet
  • Finck, David bass
  • Finckel, Marianne piano
  • Fridman, Scmyon cello
  • Hale, Alison flute
  • Hand, Frederic guitar
  • Kirk, John mandolin
  • Malatstinick, Patrice french horn
  • McGhee, Janet conductor
  • Moors, Lyndon oboe
  • Pascal, Diane violin/viola
  • Swist, Christopher percussion
  • Van Buskirk, John piano

Technical Support / Interns

  • Ergene, Gokcen audio/visual technician & manager
  • Lynch, Lisa voice intern
  • Molina, Chris composer intern
  • Sabol, Jason composer intern

Academic Year Fall 2002 - Spring 2003

Faculty  

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice  
  • Brazelton, Kitty music  
  • Bunch, Kenji music  
  • Chadabe, Joel music  
  • Graves, Milford music  
  • Hennessy, Martin voice (fall)  
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound  
  • Neal, Randall music   
  • Shawn, Allen music  
  • Siegel, Stephen music (on leave in fall and spring) 
  • Williamson, Bruce music  

Instructors  

  • Anderson, Ron trumpet  
  • Finckel, Marianne piano  
  • Hand, Frederic guitar  
  • Kirk, John instruments  
  • Menegon, John bass  
  • Roggen, Ann violin/viola  
  • Van Buskirk, John music  

Technical Support / Interns  

  • Ergenc, Gokcen audio/visual technician & manager   
  • Sakaguchi, Natsumi -piano intern  
  • Sato, Yoshiko -piano accompanist  

Academic Year Fall 2003 - Spring 2004 

Faculty   

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice  
  • Brazelton, Kitty music  
  • Chadabe, Joel music    
  • Graves, Milford music  
  • Last, Julie music/sound (fall)  
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound  
  • Neal, Randall music  
  • Rosales, Rachel voice  
  • Shawn, Allen music   
  • Siegel, Stephen music  
  • Williamson, Bruce music  

Instructors  

  • Acker, David - guitar (fall)  
  • Anderson, Ron trumpet  
  • Finckel, Marianne piano  
  • Florin, Peggy dance  
  • Hand, Fred guitar (spring)  
  • Kirk, John instruments  
  • Menegon, John bass  
  • Roggen, Ann violin/viola  
  • Van Buskirk, John music  

Technical Support / Interns  

  • DeScherer, Josh composer intern  
  • Drake, Adam audio/visual technician (fall) 
  • Ergene, Gokcen audio/visual technician  
  • Sato, Yoshiko -piano accompanist  
  • Whitehead, Timothy -piano intern  

Academic Year Fall 2004 - Spring 2005

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas – voice
  • Brazelton, Kitty – music 
  • Brooke, Nicholas – music
  • Chadabe, Joel – music
  • Graves, Milford – music 
  • Last, Julie – music/sound
  • Lehrer, Scott – music/sound
  • Neal, Randall – music
  • Rosales, Rachel – voice
  • Shawn, Allen – music
  • Williamson, Bruce – music

Instructors

  • Anderson, Ron - trumpet
  • DelPrete, Michael – bass
  • Finckel, Marianne – piano
  • Gibson, David – cello
  • Hand, Fred – guitar
  • Kirk, John – instruments
  • Roggen, Ann – violin/viola
  • Van Buskirk, John – music

Technical Support/Interns

  • Meginsky, Jake – audio-visual coordinator
  • Montgomery, Mary – composer intern
  • Russell, Bruce – piano accompanist
  • Whitehead, Timothy – piano intern

Academic Year Fall 2005 - Spring 2006

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas – voice (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Brazelton, Kitty – music
  • Brooke, Nicholas – music
  • Chadabe, Joel – music
  • Graves, Milford – music
  • Last, Julie – music/sound (spring)
  • Lehrer, Scott – music/sound
  • Neal, Randall – music
  • Rosales, Rachel – voice
  • Shawn, Allen – music
  • Williamson, Bruce – music

Instructors

  • Anderson, Ron - trumpet
  • Delprete, Michael – bass
  • Finckel, Marianne – piano
  • Hand, Fred – guitar (spring)
  • Kirk, John – instruments
  • Roggen, Ann – violin/viola
  • Van Buskirk, John – music

Technical Support/Interns

  • Koppel, Daniel – piano accompanist
  • Meginsky, Jake – audio-visual coordinator
  • Montgomery, Mary – composer intern
  • Whitehead, Timothy piano intern

Academic Year Fall 2006 - Spring 2007

Faculty 

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice (Bennington Studies Leave – fall)
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Williamson, Bruce music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Graves, Milford music
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound 
  • Neal, Randall music
  • Osborne, Robert voice (fall) 
  • Rosales, Rachel voice
  • Shawn, Allen music

Music Instructors

  • Anderson, Ron trumpet
  • DelPrete, Michael bass
  •  Finckel, Marianne piano
  • Gibson, David cello
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola
  • Woodward, Laura piano (fall)
  •  Wright, Elizabeth piano

Technical Support/Interns

  • Garrison, Travis sound technician
  • Meginsky, Jake audio-visual coordinator
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Seki, Kanako piano intern
  • Singley, Robert composer intern

Academic Year Fall 2007 - Spring 2008

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice 
  • Brazelton, Kitty music (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Graves, Milford music
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Leach Mary Jane music (spring)
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound
  • Neal, Randall music
  • Rosales, Rachel voice
  • Shawn, Allen music
  • Williamson, Bruce music

Instructors

  • Anderson, Ron trumpet
  • DelPrete, Michael bass
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • van der Linde, Polly piano
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola
  • Wright, Elizabeth piano

Technical Support/Interns

  • Garrison, Travis sound technician
  • Meginsky, Jake audio-visual coordinator (fall)
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Singley, Robert composer intern
  • Woodward, Laura piano intern

Academic Year Fall 2008 - Spring 2009
Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Bunch, Kenji music (fall)
  • Graves, Milford music
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound
  • Neal, Randall music 
  • Nurock Kirk music (spring)
  • Rosales, Rachel voice
  • Shawn, Allen music (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Tan, Su Lian music (fall)
  • Williamson Bruce music (on sabbatical in spring)

Instructors/Interns

  • Bergeron, Thomas trumpet/brass
  • Chinworth, Michael piano intern
  • DelPrete, Michael bass
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lopez, George piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Singley, Robert composer intern
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2009 - Spring 2010

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice 
  • Brazelton, Kitty music 
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Graves, Milford music
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound (on leave in fall)
  • Neal, Randall music 
  • Rosales, Rachel voice 
  • Rothenberg, Leon sound design (fall)
  • Shawn, Allen music
  • Williamson, Bruce music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bergeron, Thomas trumpet/brass
  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Eagle, John composer intern
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lopez, George piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Seki, Kanako piano intern
  • van der Linde, Polly piano
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2010 - Spring 2011

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice 
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Graves, Milford music
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound
  • Neal, Randall music 
  • Rosales, Rachel voice
  • Shawn, Allen music 
  • Williamson, Bruce music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Eagle, John composer intern
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Lyczkowski, Kate piano intern
  • Myers, Jonathan brass
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • van der Linde, Polly piano
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2011 - Spring 2012

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice 
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Graves, Milford music
  • Herr, Martha voice (spring)
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound
  • Neal, Randall music 
  • Rosales, Rachel voice
  • Shawn, Allen music 
  • Williamson, Bruce music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Lyczkowski, Kate piano intern
  • Myers, Jonathan brass
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Stewart, Jeremy, composition intern
  • van der Linde, Polly piano
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2012 - Spring 2013

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice 
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Bunch, Kenji music (fall)
  • Ibarra, Susie music
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Lehrer, Scott music/sound (on leave in fall)
  • Neal, Randall music 
  • Rosales, Rachel voice
  • Shawn, Allen music (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Williamson, Bruce music
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Botts, Nathan brass
  • Hand, Fred guitar
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Peters, Valerie piano intern
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Stewart, Jeremy composition intern
  • van der Linde, Polly piano
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2013 - Spring 2014

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice (spring)
  • Brazelton, Kitty music (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Brooke, Nicholas music (on Bennington Studies leave in fall)
  • Higa, Stephen music (spring)
  • Ibarra, Susie music 
  • Last, Julie music/sound 
  • Neal, Randall music 
  • Rosales, Rachel voice (fall)
  • Rothenberg Leon sound (spring)
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice 
  • Shawn, Allen music
  • Williamson, Bruce music
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Botts, Nathan brass
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Elmer, Maria piano intern (fall)
  • Horton, Kelli piano intern (spring)
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Stewart, Jeremy composition intern
  • van der Linde, Polly piano
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2014 - Spring 2015

Faculty

  • Baron, David sound design/ recording
  • Bogdan, Thomas voice (spring)
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Choi, Yoon Sun (fall)
  • Ibarra, Susie music
  • Leczinsky Michael (spring)
  • Neal, Randall music (spring)
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Sacks, Jacob (fall)
  • Shawn, Allen music
  • Williamson, Bruce music (on sabbatical in fall)
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Edwards, Matthew piano
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Southard, Keane composition intern 
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician

Academic Year Fall 2015 - Spring 2016

Faculty

  • Baron, David sound design/ recording
  • Bogdan, Thomas voice 
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Ibarra, Susie music
  • Loubet, Thom (spring)
  • Pluta, Sam (fall)
  • Parkins, Andrea music (spring)
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Shawn, Allen music
  • Williamson, Bruce music 
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Edwards, Matthew piano
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Southard, Keane composition intern 
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Roninson, Dan music technician (fall)
  • Wells, Curtis music technician (spring)

Academic Year Fall 2016 - Spring 2017

Faculty

  • Baron, David sound design/ recording
  • Bogdan, Thomas voice (spring)
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Ibarra, Susie music
  • Loubet, Thom 
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Shawn, Allen music
  • Tcherepnin Sergei (fall)
  • Williamson, Bruce music 
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Edwards, Matthew piano
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola
  • Williams, Evan composition intern (fall)

Technical Support

  • Wells, Curtis music technician 

Academic Year Fall 2017 - Spring 2018

Faculty

  • Alpar, Joseph (spring)
  • Bogdan, Thomas voice (spring)
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Chase, Brian music (fall)
  • Crews, Eli sound design/recording 
  • Ibarra, Susie music (on leave in fall)
  • Loubet, Thom (spring)
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Shawn, Allen music (on sabbatical in spring)
  • Tcherepnin Sergei (spring)
  • Thorpe, Suzanne (fall)
  • Williamson, Bruce music 
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Interns

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Chinworth, Michael piano accompanist (spring)
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Greenwald, Andrew composition intern
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Tofani, Christine piano accompanist (fall)
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Wells, Curtis sound and music technician 

Academic Year Fall 2018 - Spring 2019

Faculty

  • Bogdan, Thomas voice
  • Brazelton, Kitty music
  • Brooke, Nicholas music (on non-teaching term in fall)
  • Ibarra, Susie music 
  • Pirler, Senem music
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Shawn, Allen music 
  • Tcherepnin Sergei (spring)
  • Williamson, Bruce music (spring)
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Fellows

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Chinworth, Michael piano accompanist (fall)
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Greenwald, Andrew composition fellow
  • Hangen, Eric jazz piano (fall)
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Wells, Curtis sound and music technician 

 

Academic Year 2019-2020

Faculty

  • Allen, Jennifer music (fall)
    Alpar, Joseph music 
  • Bogdan, Thomas voice
  • Brazelton, Kitty music (on sabbatical in fall and spring)
  • Brooke, Nicholas music
  • Ibarra, Susie music (on sabbatical in fall and spring)
  • Pirler, Senem music
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Shawn, Allen music 
  • Tcherepnin Sergei
  • Williamson, Bruce music (spring)
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Fellows

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Kirk, John instruments
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Rose, Chris music fellow/piano accompanist
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Wells, Curtis sound and music technician 

Academic Year 2020-2021

 

Faculty

  • Allen, Jennifer music (fall)
  • Alpar, Joseph music 
  • Bogdan, Thomas voice
  • Brazelton, Kitty music 
  • Brooke, Nicholas music (on sabbatical in fall and spring)
  • Kirk, John (spring)
  • Machado, Thessia electronic music (spring)
  • Pirler, Senem music
  • Ryer-Parke, Kerry voice
  • Shawn, Allen music 
  • Tcherepnin Sergei
  • Williamson, Bruce music (spring)
  • Wimberly, Michael music

Instructors/Fellows

  • Bisio, Michael bass
  • Cox, Hui guitar
  • Forsyth, Joan piano
  • Kirk, John instruments (fall)
  • Lewis, Christopher piano
  • Parke, Nathaniel cello
  • Rose, Chris music fellow/piano accompanist
  • Sato, Yoshiko piano accompanist
  • Washiyama, Kaori violin/viola

Technical Support

  • Wells, Curtis sound and music technician

Bennington College Music Faculty 1932-2021

Acker, David 2003 Fall Music (Instructor, Guitar)
Allen, Jennifer 2019 Fall, 2020 Fall Music (Visiting)
Alpar, Joseph 2018 Spring, 2019 Fall - Music
Anderson, Ronald 2001-2007 Music (Instructor, Trumpet)
Andrew, Kathy 1998-2000 Music (Instructor, Violin )
Arnold, John S. 1998-1999 Music (Instructor, Guitar)
Ash, Jay 1975 Fall -1978 Fall Music
Aue, Margaret 1933-1942 Music
Baker, Frank S. 1955-1995 Music
Barnes, Rolf 1955 Music (Assistant)
Baron, David 2014 Fall - 2017 Spring Music (Sound Design / Recording)
Barrow, George 1973-1975 Music (Black Music) / Literature & Languages
Bergeron, Thomas 2008-2009 Music (Instructor, Bass/Trumpet)
Bindman, David 1991 Spring Music
Bisio, Michael 2009 - Music (Instructor, Bass)
Bodgan, Thomas 1997- Music (Voice)
Boepple, Paul 1947-1964 Music
Bongiorno, Joseph 1986 Fall Music
Botts, Nathan 2012-2014 Music (Instructor, Brass)
Brant, Henry 1957-1980 Music
Brazelton, Kitty 2001- Music
Brooke, Nicholas 2004- Music
Brooks, Arthur 1975-1995 Music
Brown, Sonny 1979 Spring Music
Buhler, Carlos 1937-1947 Music
Bunch, Kenji 2002, 2012 Music
Calabro, Louis 1955-1991 Music
Chabay, Leslie 1951-1956 Music
Chadabe, Joel 1971-2006 Music (Electronic Music)
Cheatham, James (Jimmy) 1972 Spring Music (Black Music)
Choi, Yoon Sun 2014 Fall Music
Clarke, Henry LeLaud 1937-1938 Music
Coleman, Anthony 2003 Spring Music
Coleman, Ms. 1937-1938 Music
Cox, Hui 2013- Music (Instructor, Guitar)
Criner, Clyde 1985 Fall Music
DeGaetani, Jan 1971 Fall Music
DeGray, Julian 1932-1969 Music / Visual Arts
DelPrete, Michael 2004-2009 Music (Instructor, Brass)
Dixon, William 1968-1995 Music, Dance (Black Music)
Edwards, Matthew 2014 Fall - 2017 Spring Music (Instructor, Piano)
Epstein, Daniel 1995-2000 Music (Instructor, Piano)
Faiella, Ida 1994-2002 Music (Voice)
Faris, Christopher 1995-2000 Music (Instructor, Bass)
Finck, David 2001 Fall - 2002 Spring Music (Instructor, Bass)
Finckel, George 1942-1971, 1976 Fall Music
Finckel, Marianne 1969-2006 Music (Instructor, Piano)
Fine, Vivian 1964-1986 Music
Flower, Edward 1995 Music (Instructor, Guitar)
Forsyth, Joan 2014- Music (Instructor, Piano)
Frank, Claude 1948-1957 Music
Fridman, Semyon 1995-2002 Music (Instructor, Cello)
Frisch, Richard 1973-? Music
Furman, Arlie 1937-1942 Music
Gale, Edward 1975 Fall Music
Gibson, David 2005-2006 Music (Instructor, Cello)
Glick, Jacob 1969-1994 Music
Glick, Lilo Kantorowicz 1969 Music
Golub, Peter 1980-1981, 1982 Spring, 1987 Spring Music
Gordon, Ricky Ian 2001 Music
Graves, Milford 1973-2012 Music
Hale, Allison 1995-2002 Music (Instructor, Flute)
Hand, Fred 2002-2013 Music (Instructor, Guitar)
Harth, Sidney 1953 Spring Music
Havsky, Vladimir 1978-1983 Music
Hayes, Gregory 1981 Fall - 1982 Spring Music
Hayes, Lyle 1989 Fall - 1990 Spring Music
Hennessy, Martin 2002 Music (Voice)
Herr, Martha 2012 Spring Music (Voice)
Hirsh, Stefan 1933-1940 Music
Hixon, Richard 1976 Spring Music
Hokanson, Leonard 1953-1954 Music (Assistant)
Horenstein, Stephen 1973-1981 Music (Black Music) / Dance
Hoyer, Jeffrey 1974-1977 Music (Black Music)
Hughes, William 1995 Music (Instructor, French Horn)
Hunkins, Sterling 1957-1958 Music
Ibarra, Susie 2012-2020 Music
Jenner, Joanna 1974 Music
Jester, Ralph 1932-1934 Music / Visual Arts
Johnson, Henry 1937-1946 Music
Kahn, Sue Ann 1972-1994 Music
Kirk, John 1998- Music (Instructor, Strings)
Kirkpatrick, Hope Miller 1938-1943 Music
Krall, Jackson 1975 Spring, 1979 Spring Music
Kraus, Jeffery 1979 Spring Music
Lam Bun-Ching 1997 Spring Music
Last, Julie 2003-2014 Music (Sound)
Lawrence, Edwin 1986 Spring, 1987 Spring, 1995 Music (Instructor, Piano)
Leczinsky, Michael 2014 Fall - 2015 Spring Music (Visiting)
Lehrer, Scott 2002-2013 Music (Sound)
Levine, David 1973 Spring, 1975 Fall Music
Levine, Jeffrey 1980-1994 Music
Levy, Ernst 1945-1959 Music
Lewis, Christopher 2010- Music (Instructor, Piano)
Lopez, Elias 1951-1953 Music (Assistant)
Lopez, George 2008-2009 Music (Instructor, Piano)
Loubet, Thom 2016 Spring, 2017 Fall, 2018 Spring, 2019 Spring Music (Visiting)
Lowell, Mariana 1932-1945 Music
Luening, Ethel 1935-1945 Music
Luening, Otto 1934-1942, 1974-1975 Music
Lundborg, Erik 2001 Spring Music
Lyons, James 1975 Spring Music (Black Music)
Macchia, Salvatore 1991 Spring Music
Machado, Thessia 2019 Fall, 2021 Spring Music (Visiting)
Malatstinick, Patrice 1998-2002 Music (Instructor, French Horn)
Mallow, Barbara 1961-1984 Music
Marston, Lillian Cantrell 1956 Music (Assistant)
Matthen, Paul 1945-1949 Music
McBride, Robert 1935-1946 Music
McCracken, Charles 1982-1983 Music
McGhee, Janet 1999-2002 Music (Instructor, Conducting)
Menegon, John 2002-2004 Music (Instructor, Bass)
Merfeld, Robert 1980 Fall Music
Miller, Hope 1939-1940 Music
Mincey, Kriss 2021 Spring Music (MFA)
Moors, Lyndon 1998-2002 Music (Instructor, Oboe)
Myers, Jonathan 2010-2012 Music (Instructor, Brass)
Neuman, Maxine 1981-1994 Music
Newsome, Francis 1942-1945 Music
Nolte, Virginia 1941-1942 Music
Nowak, Li Augusts 1953-1954 Music (Assistant)
Nowak, Lionel 1948-1992 Music
Nurock, Kirk 2009 Spring Music
Osborne, Robert 2003 Music (Voice)
Pachman, Maurice 1971-1983 Music
Parke, Nathaniel 2007- Music (Instructor, Cello)
Parkins, Andrea 2016 Spring Music (Visiting)
Pascal, Diane 2001 Fall - 2002 Spring Music (Instructor, Violin/Viola)
Pearson, Phyllis 1971-1975 Music
Pernel, Orrea 1943 Spring, 1945-1968 Music
Picker, Tobias 1995-199? Music (Composition)
Pirler, Senem 2018- Music
Pittaway,Rudolph 1933-1937 Music
Pluta, Sam 2015, Fall Music (Visiting)
Provey, Vance 1982 Fall - 1984 Spring Music (Black Music, Teaching Assistant)
Ptaszynska, Marta 1973, 1975 Fall, 1976-77 Music
Qamar, Nadi 1984-85, Spring 1978-Spring 1984 Music (Black Music, Teaching Assistant)
Ranaudo, Emeline 1943-1948 Music
Roasnoff, Marie Fall 1960 Music
Roggen, Ann 2002-2005 Music (Instructor, Violin/Viola)
Rosales, Rachel 2003-2013 Music (Voice)
Rose, Chris Fall 2019 - Music (Accompanist, Piano)
Rosenblith, Eric 1966-1968 Music
Rosenburg, Sylvia 1968-1969 Music
Rosenoff, Marie Fall 1960 Music
Rothenberg, Leon 2014 Music (Sound)
Rudiakov, Ariel 1995 Music (Instructor, Viola)
Ryer-Parke, Kerry 2013- Music (Voice)
Sacks, Jacob 2014 Music (Visiting)
Sacks, Richard 1977-1979 Music
Sato, Yoshiko 2008- Music (Accompanist, Piano)
Schaaf, Joseph 1951-1953 Music (Assistant)
Schindler, Kurt 1932-1933 Music
Schonbeck, Gunnar 1946-1999 Music
Schor, Joseph Fall 1985, Spring 1991 Music
Shawn, Allen 1985- Music
Siegel, Stephen Spring 1997 - Spring 2004 Music
Skok, Heidi 2003 Music (Voice)
Smiley, Alice Spring 1963 Music
Smith, Howard 1953-1958 Music, Social Sciences
Solomon, Ruby 1950-1972 Music
Son, Yung Wha 1995 Spring - Spring 1996 Music
Southard, Keane 2014-2017 Music (Instructor, Composition Intern)
Spencer, Patricia 1981 Spring,1984 Fall, 1988 Fall, 1989 Fall Music
Starobin, David 1977-1978 Music
Stein, Joan 1989 Fall Music
Stroman, Clarence 1989 Fall Music
Strongin, Theodore 1955-1957 Music
Stückgold, Grete 1949-1951 Music
Swist, Christopher 1999-2002 Music (Instructor, Percussion)
Taffs, Wolfram Leonard 1955-1957 Music (Assistant)
Tan, Su Lian 2008-2009 Music
Taylor, Rosamund 1937-1940 Music
Tcherepnin, Sergei 2016 Fall, 2018 Spring, 2019 Spring, 2020 Spring, 2021 Spring Music (Visiting)
Thaker, Mr. 1937-1939 Music
Titcomb, David 1982-1987 Music
Treist, Robert 1937-1938 Music
Turash, Stephanie 1973 Spring Music
Van Buskirk, John 2001-2006 Music (Instructor)
Van der Linde, Polly 2008-2014 Music (Instructor, Piano)
Washiyama, Kaori 2005- Music (Instructor, Violin / Viola)
Westra, Dorothy 1939-1942 Music
Williams, Amy 1996-2000 Spring Music
Williams, Zoe 1939-1943 Music
Williamson, Bruce 1995- Music
Wimberly, Michael 2012- Music
Woodward, Laura 2006 Music (Instructor, Piano)
Workman, Reggie 1995-1996 Music
Wright, Elizabeth 1983-1993, 2006 Fall, 2007 Spring Music
Yannatos, James 1980 Spring Music
Zaffuts, Gerald 1981 Spring Music
Zilzer, George 1953-1954 Music (Dance Assistant)
Zuhlke, Edward 1972 Fall Music